Example sentences of "[is] no reason " in BNC.

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1 There s no reason whatsoever we should n't be thinking in terms of the championship anyway .
2 There is no reason to fail .
3 There is no reason to have such a ban , in view of the medical knowledge now available . ’
4 It should be emphasised that there is no reason to discourage any but the most inexperienced solo pilots from opening the airbrakes in the final turn , provided the glider is not already low ( or slow ) .
5 There is no reason , and he declines the verbal advice he has been given by his Inspector , so this has now become an ‘ order ’ .
6 If you have done enough of the right type of training , there is no reason why you should n't give a good account of yourself .
7 Although rarely used , there is no reason why modified forearm blocks should n't prove effective in competition .
8 The most we can get is convincing parallelisms between the two and the fact that some parallelisms are much more difficult than others and have hitherto not been attempted is no reason for denying that a choreographic genius like Massine has the right to attempt this .
9 Fizzy keg beer it may be , but that is no reason to dismiss it out of hand without considering its appeal as a true classic beer .
10 Most of them are produced by women , who provide insights that come from relating female experience to a body of writing ; logically , there is no reason why these insights should not be available to male critics with the right sympathies and sensibility , but in practice most of this criticism is by women .
11 There is no reason why American poetry , or poetry from other anglophone literatures , should not be read , given a minimal amount of culture and contextual instruction ( which may also be needed , of course , in the reading of English poems ) .
12 ‘ Just because he wants to leave is no reason for us to strike a bargain price , ’ Bassett said yesterday .
13 There is no reason why York could not provide a site like other neighbouring authorities .
14 ‘ There is no reason why Mr Natwar Singh should leave , but we have some internal difficulties , ’ he confessed .
15 However , while returning home with the Cup might not quite be an occasion for breaking out the ticker tape and launching into an orgy of street parties , it would be nice to see England do well , and there is no reason why they should not .
16 ‘ There is no reason now why there should not be an interim payment made to the unsecured creditors , ’ he said .
17 Then , properly managed , perhaps using birth control instead of the crude culls practised by Zimbabwe and its friends , there is no reason why elephants should not go on producing ‘ found ’ ivory ( tusks picked up after natural mortality ) and tourist revenue for ever .
18 Of course there is no reason why the takeover of a football club should arouse greater interest than controversial manoeuvres in any other area of commerical life but this ignores the status Manchester United have acquired so the negotiations were bound to provoke serious misgivings .
19 There is no reason to suppose that Mrs Thatcher took any pleasure from the Daily Mail 's attempt to destroy her Chancellor earlier this week .
20 The Foreign Office view is that as the Angolan government has been in direct contact with Unita , there is no reason why other countries should not use their influence .
21 For , given that areas of relative peace and stability exist alongside those where tension is much higher , there is no reason to suppose that policing in West Belfast , for example , is any more representative of the divided society .
22 In other words , so far as I am concerned , unless and until we are prepared to deal with this demonstrated cause of inflation and want to do so , we are wasting our time ; and as soon as we want to do so , there is no reason to suppose that there will be any problem or therefore any reason for an incomes policy as defined .
23 When it is discovered that the combination of certain proportions of charcoal , sulphur and saltpetre produces disagreeable results , then there is no reason why the benefits of gunpowder should be restricted to China .
24 If an agent does a good job with the first one , and builds a successful relationship with the manager , there is no reason why that agent ca n't deal with all of a manager 's acts .
25 If an aspiring agent does n't go to college or university , there is no reason why he or she ca n't apply to an agency and come in as a very junior person to work their way up .
26 In fact , there is no reason why ( e.g. ) homosexuals should not afford accountability and care to their partners , in the course of either a long relationship or a very short one .
27 ‘ Because everybody goes and jumps in the river is no reason why we have to go and jump in the same river . ’
28 Similarly , there is no reason to believe that matriliny preceded patriliny .
29 There is no reason in the nature of the technology itself why men should not gather fruits , berries , and roots , and consequently no reason why they should spend so much less time in productive activities .
30 There is no reason whatsoever why our explanation of jet-lag as a consequence of a mismatching between the body clock and the new external environment should go unquestioned .
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